KENYA
16 Feb 2021 - Arrived at location on banks of Lake Victoria where CIP plant were to be built on Mine Permit
19 Feb 2021 - Legalities with land owner finalized
20 Feb 2021 - Community consultations initiated
21 Feb 2021 - Site cleared and ready for construction of CIP plant
24 Feb 2021 - Construction of roads to give access for vehicles and trucks
8 March 2021 - Structures going up
19 March 2021 - First building complete. Security gates and fencing complete.
20 March 2021 - Sharing our lunch from temporary field kitchen
29 March 2021 - Training of security personnel selected from local community
1 April 2021 - First heavy equipment arriving
28 March 2021 - Preparing for construction of CIP plant foundation
9 April 2021 - Platform construction continues
11 May 2021 - Platform near completion
28 July 2021 - Plant components arrive at site
4 August 2021 - Construction of CIP plant starts
16 August 2021 - Leach tanks under constructions
16 August 2021 - Water pumps and pipes being installed to supply water to plant (850m length and 25m head)
27 August 2021 - Thickener tank construction starts
1 September 2021 - Construction of crushing circuit foundations initiated
9 September 2021 - Agitator housing going up
14 September 2021 - Filter press machines getting lifted into place
Working through night
28 September 2021 - Ponds under construction
1 October 2021 - Constructing the plant walk ways
1 October 2021 - Pond construction and lining complete. First water flow from the lake
13 September 2021 - Ballmill getting prepared for commissioning process
2 October 2021 - Cyclones and piping getting installed
5 October 2021 - All ponds, laboratory and warehouse complete and operational
10 November 2021 - Plant commissioning starts
17 November 2021 - First gold produced
